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Author: Newsie

The Government is taking steps to ensure gun ownership is restricted to responsible users, and to stop the flow of guns into the black market as legislation is introduced to Parliament today, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says.

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Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/162095-tighter-gun-laws-safety-of-all.html
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Author: Radio New Zealand

The US Ambassador to Solomon Islands has warned the country would face challenges if it severs ties with Taiwan in favour of China.

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Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/162104-us-ambassador-warns-solomon-islands-against-china-ties.html
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Author: Tova O'Brien

The Prime Minister says she is not in direct contact with any of the complainants in the Labour sexual assault and bullying investigation.

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Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2019/09/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-was-sent-email-by-alleged-sexual-assault-victim.html
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Author: NZ Herald

Alan Jones' breakfast radio show is under review following the shock jock's comments about New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern.

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Article: https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/world/alan-jones-radio-show-faces-review-following-ardern-rant/
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Author: Debbie Jamieson

Visitor hotspots around New Zealand should not be expecting to replicate Queenstown's visitor levy if it proceeds, Phil Twyford says.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/115772574/queenstown-bed-tax-proposal-will-not-be-replicated
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Author: Nita Blake

More than $126,000 has been spent on one person's motel stay while they waited for public housing to become available.

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Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/property/115797901/homeless-moved-from-cars-to-motels-its-just-shifted-the-problem
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Category: Defence
Author: Robert Ayson

As I read Jim Rolfe’s thoughtful response to my post on the future of New Zealand’s frigates, one line really stood out. “The primary purpose of the warships is to be able to go into dangerous situations and defeat or deter enemies at sea.”

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Article: http://www.incline.org.nz/home/frigates-after-2030-im-still-uncertain
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Author: Lance Beath
Professor Robert Ayson is right to be uncertain about the likely shape of the future surface combatant force once HMNZS Te Kaha and Te Mana are withdrawn from service in the first half of the 2030s. But the reasons for uncertainty are a good deal more complex than Rob’s piece argues.
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Article: http://www.incline.org.nz/home/focus-on-the-future-dont-fixate-on-frigates
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  2. Driver of unwarranted vehicle involved in fatal crash yet to apologise to victims
  3. PM is donkey deep in sex scandal botch-up
  4. Ardern's sex scandal explanations not good enough

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